About the author (1980)

Charles Brasch is a writer, poet, editor, and critic. He is a New Zealander. Brasch was the founder of New Zealand's longest running literary journal, Landfall. Brasch's book Indirections received third prize in the 1980 Goodman Fielder Wattie Book Awards. Brasch was an expert on Robert Graves. He collected first editions of his fiction, poetry, essays, and pamphlets, and eventually donated them to the Department of English at the University of Otago.